#collective

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Humanity has experienced many revolutionary changes over the course of history: revolutions in agriculture, in science, industrial production, as well as numerous political revolutions. But these have all been limited to the external aspects of our individual and collective lives.


Daisaku Ikeda


#aspects #been #changes #collective #course

I was not a collective person or a bohemian; I was an elitist.


Elia Kazan


#collective #elitist #i #person

The core political values of our free society are so deeply embedded in our collective consciousness that only a few malcontents, lunatics generally, ever dare to threaten them.


John McCain


#collective consciousness #consciousness #core #dare #deeply

Evil is not to be traced back to the individual but to the collective behavior of humanity.


Reinhold Niebuhr


#behavior #collective #evil #humanity #individual

...I take as a point of departure the possibility and desirability of a fundamentally different form of society--call it communism, if you will--in which men and women, freed from the pressures of scarcity and from the insecurity of everyday existence under capitalism, shape their own lives. Collectively they decide who, how, when, and what shall be produced.


Michael Burawoy


#collective #communism #existence #marxism #neo-marxism

There is a power that can be created out of pent-up indignation, courage, and the inspiration of a common cause, and that if enough people put their minds and bodies into that cause, they can win. It is a phenomenon recorded again and against in the history of popular movements against injustice all over the world.


Howard Zinn


#coruage #indignation #injustice #inspiration #popular-movements

In such a beast as this..." (he means the army)"...it was the collective power that went, collapsing like a long-exhausted animal, at once falling under its own weight as much as that of its enemy. It was a collective death and not a matter of bravery or even strength, and once it was down it was finished as a battle.


Paul Hoffman


#battle #beast #bravery #collaps #collective

It wasn't science and technology that cause a slow progress, but collective knowledge of the society and market demands.


Toba Beta


#demand #development #knowledge #life #market

I understand that postmodern literature probably means people like DeLillo, The Fiction Collective, but I don't get it that those writers are really influenced by postmodern theorists.


Kathy Acker


#fiction #get #i #influenced #like

Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and the very magnitude of the crime the best excuse for doing nothing.


Hannah Arendt


#best #collective #confessions #crime #discovery